Sunday, April 12, 2015

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CLINTON'S IN FOR A FIGHT: Hillary faces months of hits from GOP, liberals as she enters Prez race, but 'has a team who knows what it takes to win'

As she prepares to announce Sunday, Clinton is hitting the reset button on her image and gearing up for the onslaught of ferocious attacks from the GOP.

Philadelphia mom abandoned quadriplegic son with cerebral palsy in the woods, left to visit boyfriend in Maryland: police

Nyia Parler of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, allegedly abandoned her quadriplegic son with cerebral palsy alone in the woods near Cobbs Creek Parkway for over five days with nothing but a blanket and a Bible. Authorities have issued a warrant for the arrest of the victim’s mother, Nyia Parler, 41, who is accused of leaving her son on a pile of leaves in the park Monday morning.

High school senior who complained of headache died of highly contagious meningococcal meningitis

Madison Small, 18, passed away Tuesday several hours after she became sick from a mysterious illness, which has been revealed Friday as a highly contagious disease, according to reports.

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Rapper Nelly arrested on drug possession charges in Tennessee

Cleveland boy, 2, in stable condition after falling into cheetah pit; zoo to file child endangerment charges against parents: officials

A child fell into the cheetah exhibit at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo on Saturday. A 2-year-old boy fell into a live cheetah pit Saturday afternoon at Cleveland’s zoo after his mother allegedly held him over the railing and dropped him in, according to reports.

N.J. Catholic high school teacher who spewed anti-gay rhetoric on Facebook reinstated after uproar

Teacher Patricia Jannuzzi at Immaculata High School in New Jersey. Officials at Immaculata High School in Somerville announced they had reinstated Patricia Jannuzzi, 57, effective right away, in a letter to students and parents on Friday.

Woman who threatened to harm 2-year-old on Manhattan train hits witness on the head with bottle: cops

The New York City Police Department is asking the public for assistance with identifying and locating a female suspect who is wanted for an assault incident which occurred within the confines of the 1st Precinct in Manhattan. Details are as follows: Cops are now looking for the callous caregiver, who stormed off the train with the child after bashing the witness in the head with a bottle — the same one she threatened to hit the child with, cop said.

Kelly Osbourne back on red carpet since departure from 'Fashion Police'

How Hillary Clinton can woo moderates and independents: analyst

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 03: Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks at a launch event hosted by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) for a new organization, the U.S. Global Development Lab, on April 3, 2014 in New York City. The U.S. Global Development Lab will bring together 32 partners from across the public, private and non profit sector with the goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) In the midst of slipping poll numbers in key battleground states and a flurry of scandals, Hillary Clinton formally declares that she’s running for President Sunday.

Man slashes victim in the face in East Harlem: NYPD cops

NY| Manhattan| *Stabbing*| Lexington Avenue & East 123rd Street| EMS reporting a victim with a stab wound to the face. A man carrying a knife slashed the unidentified victim in the face on Lexington Ave. and E. 125th St. around 6:20 p.m., cops said.

Obama urges to forget the past in order to restore relations with Cuba, calls sit down with Raul Castro a ‘historic meeting’

RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO/PRESIDENCIA PANAMA/HO" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS President Obama wants to forget the past and forge ahead with restored relations between the U.S. and Cuba — calling his sit down with Cuban president Raul Castro a “historic meeting.”

A-peek-alypse Now! Martin Sheen eyeballs a braless Mischa Barton

Hillary Clinton must be careful not to alienate the left: expert

Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a news conference at the United Nations in New York in this March 10, 2015 file photo. Hillary Clinton is expected to announce her campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2016 as early as this weekend, facing no substantial competition but needing to get her organization in place for the long battle to come. A variety of sources in the Clinton orbit said they were anticipating an imminent announcement but would not confirm a report in the New York Daily News that the announcement was expected on Sunday. REUTERS/Mike Segar/Files Hillary Clinton will announce her candidacy for President from a position of unprecedented political strength for a nonincumbent.

Man dead after jumping from Upper East Side building, landing on middle school roof: cops

Emergency personnel investigate and remove the body of a person who jumped to their death from 333 East 91 Street in Manhattan on April 11, 2015. (Kendall Rodriguez for New York Daily News) A 59-year-old man, identified by sources as Nicholas Cosio, leapt from a luxury Upper East Side high-rise Saturday night, landing on the roof of a city school building.

Kentucky judge criticized for telling parents they fostered racist behavior in daughter

Judge Olu Stevens took a stand against a parents’ victim statement for their young daughter who apparently is now afraid of black men after a home invasion in 2013. A Ky. judge blamed two parents for their young girl's "constant fear of black men" after an armed robbery she witnessed, local reports said.
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Man, 23, shot in East Harlem; suspect arrested as cops seek three others

NR The victim was blasted twice in the right leg and once in the left shin after getting into an argument with his shooter about 2:40 a.m. on First Ave. near E. 111th St., police said.

NYPD hunting for missing schizophrenic man in the Bronx

Cops are looking for a missing schizophrenic Bronx man who has been missing since Wednesday. Joel Johnson was last seen at his home on Powell Ave. at 7:30 a.m. He was last seen wearing black jeans, black sneakers and a gray "Nike" hooded sweatshirt. Cops are looking for a missing schizophrenic Bronx man who has been missing for four days, authorities said Saturday.

Man nabbed in Manhattan armed robbery spree

A robber on a crime spree in Manhattan hit his eighth store in seven days, police said on 4/8/2015. This is a still from footage from this incident: Cops have arrested a 47-year-old man they believe is behind a spree of 12 armed robberies in nine days.
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Brooklyn man, 19, shot in the stomach during heated fight: authorities

NYPD Officers investigate the scene at 127 Kingsborough 1st Walk where a male was shot on the third floor. A police source said the victim, whose wounds are not life threatening, has previously been shot and thus far refuses to cooperate with detectives, Saturday, April 11, 2015, Brooklyn, NY. Saturday, (Jeff Bachner for New York Daily News) A 19-year-old Brooklyn man was shot in the stomach during a heated fight with a gun-toting attacker Saturday night, authorities said.

Man's body found in water off Red Hook

NYPD and Port Authority officers investigate the scene at Van Brunt and DeGraw Streets where a body was found in the water, Saturday, April 11, 2015, Brooklyn, NY. (Jeff Bachner for New York Daily News) The unidentified victim, who is believed to be in his 50s, was found floating near Pier 9 at the Red Hook Container Terminal.

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Al Sharpton pushes for Senate vote on Loretta Lynch

Reverend Al Sharpton, the president of the National Action Network helped moderate the press conference held at the Sheraton hotel in midtown-Manhattan where the main focus was to call the vote for Loretta Lynch to become Attorney General. Nicolas Enriquez for New York Daily News Civil rights leaders called Saturday for an immediate vote on Loretta Lynch’s U.S. attorney general nomination.

Maine police departments pay ransom to computer hackers in exchange for cop records

File picture illustration of the word 'password' pictured through a magnifying glass on a computer screen, taken in Berlin May 21, 2013. Security experts warn there is little Internet users can do to protect themselves from the recently uncovered "Heartbleed" bug that exposes data to hackers, at least not until vulnerable websites upgrade their software. Researchers have observed April 8, 2014, sophisticated hacking groups conducting automated scans of the Internet in search of Web servers running a widely used Web encryption program known as OpenSSL that makes them vulnerable to the theft of data, including passwords, confidential communications and credit card numbers. OpenSSL is used on about two-thirds of all Web servers, but the issue has gone undetected for about two years. REUTERS/Pawel Kopczynski/Files (GERMANY - Tags: CRIME LAW SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY) Computers at the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office and four police agencies were recently infiltrated by a type of virus called ransomware.

'SAFEST PLACE I COULD BE': U.S. Capitol lockdown lifted after man kills himself outside; tour continued as cops probed scene

Shooting at capitol.  The U.S. Capitol Building was on lockdown Saturday for 2 1/2 hours after a man killed himself outside, officials said.

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Chuck Schumer, in line to become Congress' leading Dem, still focusing on local N.Y. issues — like Staten Island Ferry

Schumer secured $191,550,000 in federal funding for two new storm resilient Staten Island ferry boats and Staten Island Ferry Facilities. NYCDOT makes the final decision on the names of each vessel. However, Sen. Charles Schumer says there is one person in particular who he thinks should be recognized for his hard work and commitment to Staten Islanders and NYCDOT should name a new ferry in his honor. The name he is behind is, the former borough president, the James Molinaro. (Staten Island Advance/Jan Somma-Hammel) potw11 potw Chuck Schumer, poised to become the most powerful Democrat in Congress, stood Thursday on a platform by the Staten Island Ferry Terminal brandishing a model boat.

Obama blasts John McCain, Mitch McConnell for attacks on Iran deal: 'It needs to stop'

Senator John McCain Interview, Pt. 1 LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS President Obama scolded top GOP officials Saturday for publicly questioning the White House’s integrity on the Iranian nuclear deal and other foreign policy issues.

Man accused of Kansas car bomb plot described by former classmates as strange and troubled

This 2010 yearbook photo from Topeka West High School shows a younger John Booke, who is accused of trying to bomb Fort Riley. John T. Booker Jr. struck others as strange or even troubled but also as a young man not shy about discussing his faith as a Muslim or debating Islamic philosophy at the Topeka mosque he attended.

Michael Douglas hopes to make good point with bad guy role

Driver and passenger escape flaming car after it's doused in gas and ignited by group of men in Los Angeles

A driver barely escaped his torched car set by a group of men at a south Los Angeles gas station, local reports said.

Canadian nurse faces manslaughter charges in sudden death of woman pulled off life support: police

A former nurse has been arrested in suspicion of manslaughter after allegedly pulling 39-year-old Deanna Leblanc, pictured, off of life support. The sudden death of a 39-year-old Canadian mother recovering from knee surgery last year has led to the arrest of a nurse who took her off life support, authorities said.

SEE IT Mom who thought her daughter died hours after being born meets her for the first time 49 YEARS later

Gospel singer Zella Jackson Price (left) of Olivette, Missouri, is reunited with her daughter, Melanie Diane Gilmore (right). She was told her daughter had died in Homer G. Phillips Hospital in St. Louis at birth, but that was not the case. Zella Jackson Price, a gospel in singer in the St. Louis suburb Olivette, says she was told 49 years ago that her daughter had died in a hospital hours after being born.

Edie Falco of 'Nurse Jackie' says it's not a comedy as 7th season nears

FBI launching civil rights investigation into 'disturbing' beating by California sheriff’s deputies

Francis Jared Pusok, of Apple Valley, Calif., was beaten by 10 sheriff’s deputies, video shows. Federal investigators announced Friday that they will probe whether 10 deputies violated Francis Pusok's rights by punching and kicking him repeatedly during his arrest a day earlier.

New Jersey teacher suspended after third-graders write get-well cards to convicted cop killer Mumia Abu-Jamal

Convicted police killer and death-row activist Mumia Abu-Jamal leaves Philadelphia's City Hall after a hearing in 1995. Marylin Zuniga of Forest Street Elementary School asked her students to write to Mumia Abu-Jamal in prison after he was released from the hospital April 1 following diabetes complications.

Cops release dashcam video of wild brawl at Arizona Walmart that left one member of Christian family band dead

family Christian band brawl The Christian family band that brawled with police in an Arizona Walmart parking lot were not slowed down by repeated hits, video shows.
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After rough start, Masahiro Tanaka back on the mound Sunday

New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka (19) 1st inning, Opening Day. New York Yankees vs. Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium. Bronx, NY. Monday April 5, 2015. (Corey Sipkin/New York Daily News) Masahiro Tanaka has an opportunity Sunday night to quell some of the concerns surrounding the slight ligament tear in his right elbow.

Madden: Just a few observations with new baseball season underway

NEW YORK DAILIES OUT Even from a smidgen sampling of early April baseball, we have already been able to make some definitive determinations about a lot of teams.

Isola: No secret Knicks have eyes on Pistons' Greg Monroe

Maybe the worst kept secret in the NBA is that Phil Jackson plans to pursue Detroit Pistons forward Greg Monroe in free agency this summer.

Bondy: Jordan Spieth will be hard to stop on final day

AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 11: Jordan Spieth of the United States walks off the second tee during the third round of the 2015 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 11, 2015 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images) Jordan Spieth may yet throw this Masters away. But for now, the math was simple enough: Spieth has a hefty four-shot lead on Justin Rose.

Watch ‘Game of Thrones’ star Peter Dinklage voices new Chrysler ad

2015 chrylser 300 sedan Peter Dinklage is back on TV ahead of the Sunday's “Game of Thrones" premiere.

THE SHOW IS OPEN! Live from the floor of the 2015 New York Auto Show

We are taking you into the press days of the 2015 New York International Auto Show to see the latest cars and concepts to be featured on the show floor this year.
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Freak with 'Satan' tattoo gets life sentence for brutal stabbing murder in North Carolina woods

David Adam Pate poses for a bizarre mug-shot with his surgically split tongue out and his gang tattoo '974' clearly visible. The word 'Satan' is inked over his eye. David Adam Pate, of Lancaster, S.C., smirked when he pleaded guilty and when one of his victim's brothers emotionally stormed out of the room while giving testimony.

Civil rights leaders to press Senate to confirm Loretta Lynch as attorney general in wake of Walter Scott shooting

No Licensing in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Civil rights leaders on Saturday will gather Saturday to press the U.S. Senate to confirm Loretta Lynch as attorney general.

'I THOUGHT IT WAS THE ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE': Brinks truck spills money on Texas highway, sending drivers scrambling in mad cash grab

People get out of their cars and grab cash off the highway after a Brinks truck spills money onto I-20 in North Texas. (Caption says this video was shot by Joel Aldridge.) A Brinks truck spilled a “substantial” amount of cash on a Texas highway as drivers abandoned their cars in a bid for the free money.

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Walter Scott had no warrant for unpaid child support at time of fatal S.C. police shooting

AN APRIL 4, 2015 FRAME FROM VIDEO; BEST QUALITY AVAILABLE; AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS HANDOUT PHOTO TO BE USED SOLELY TO ILLUSTRATE NEWS REPORTING OR COMMENTARY ON THE FACTS OR EVENTS DEPICTED IN THIS IMAGE. THIS IMAGE MAY ONLY BE USED FOR 14 DAYS FROM TIM There was no warrant out for South Carolina police shooting victim Walter Scott — meaning he would not have been arrested had he not bolted from a traffic stop that resulted in his shooting death.

'YUP, I'M GOING': Sharpton says he will visit Scott family, give sermon at local church amid their wish to avoid 'circus'

The Rev. Al has been invited by the family of police shooting victim Walter Scott to preach in South Carolina. The civil rights activist said he has been in touch with Scott’s brothers and will be giving a sermon Sunday at a Charleston church.

'WE DON'T WANT A FERGUSON-TYPE CIRCUS': Scott's family urges Rev. Al to stay away as dash cam vid from police cruiser released

Stay away, Rev. Al. That was the message from the family of South Carolina police shooting victim Walter Scott to the civil rights activist Thursday two days before the funeral for the slain father of four.

Mary Kay, Vili Fualaau give hypocritical parenting advice

Missing log cabin found on stilts on rural Washington road

A notice sign for the Hempel's stolen cabin is displayed on Wednesday, April 8, 2015, near Springdale, Wash. Stevens County Sheriff Kendle Allen says deputies have located a log cabin that a family said had been stolen off its foundation. Allen says deputies following a tip found the cabin Thursday morning about 10 miles from its original location. He says the structure had been placed on stilts and was at the end of a private road, east of Springdale in rural northeast Washington. (AP Photo/The Spokesman-Review, Tyler Tjomsland) COEUR D'ALENE PRESS OUT

Robert Durst indicted on federal gun charge in New Orleans

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Woman who shushed teens at ‘Furious 7’ screening beaten

Cindy Santamaria-Williams describes how she sustained a black eye, a broken eye socket, and bruises after she was attacked by three girls outside the Stroud Mall for shushing them during an Easter Sunday showing of “Furious 7” at the Cinemark movie theater.

Secret Service officer arrested on felony burglary charge

epa04659460 The ear piece worn by a US Secret Service agent is seen on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, USA 12 March 2015. The Secret Service is under renewed scrutiny after reports that an agent accidentally drove his car into a White House security barrier after drinking at a party. EPA/JIM LO SCALZO

Happy anniversa-Bey! Jay Z shares wedding vid to mark date

Jay Z posts a short Instagram video showing his wedding to Beyonce.

Outrage grows against judge who went easy on child rapist

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Sofia Vergara celebrates first Easter with Joe Manganiello

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Linsey (Jade) Berardi, star of ‘Bad Girls Club,’ dead at 22

FILE - APRIL 03: "Bad Girls Club" star Linsey "Jade" Berardi has passed away. She was 22 years old. NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 14: Linsey Jade attends MTV's "The Real World Ex-Plosion" Season Premiere Party at Bottomz Up Bar and Grill on January 14, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images) Linsey (Jade) Berardi, who starred in Oxygen’s “Bad Girls Club: Chicago” series, has died at 22, the network announced Friday.

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Kylie Jenner sticks hands down Kendall's pants in video

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Harper: David Cone makes pitch for an Amazin' year for Mets

David Cone Mets David Cone was a Met in the late 1980s, the last time it could be said New York belonged to the National League team in town.

Martino: Yes, Mets fans ... you can believe!

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The Mets are loaded with young pitching and have a chance to contend this year. Just ask them.

Madden: Pitching depth will lead Mets to NL East crown

PORT ST. LUCIE, FL - MARCH 12: David Wright #5 of the New York Mets walks to the batting cage prior to the spring training game against the Washington Nationals at Tradition Field on March 12, 2015 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images) It was unseasonably warm in Florida this spring and that could explain it. It had to be the heat.

Scouting the Mets: A position-by-position breakdown

A giant American flag is unfurled before a baseball game between the New York Mets and Washington Nationals on opening day at Citi Field, Monday, March 31, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) For the first time in nearly a decade, expectations are running sky high for the Mets.

Scouting the NL East: Strong pitching makes Mets good again

The Mets feel they’ve got in Matt Harvey potentially the most dominant starter in the NL this side of Clayton Kershaw.

Scouting the NL Central: Cardinals rotation best in division

Their pitching is the best, and the Cards' lineup may lack a big-time power hitter, but there are no holes in it, either.

Scouting the NL West: Talent & money key to Dodgers success

Madison Bumgarner of the Giants  It may take time for the Dodgers to get their chemistry together. But there’s just so much talent here.

David Wright knows how special this Mets team can be

David Wright (top l.) has reason to smile in 2015 as the future is now for Mets, who are led by Jacob deGrom, the NL Rookie of the Year, and flamethrower Matt Harvey, back from elbow surgery. There were moments in 2006 that David Wright looks back on now and understands a whole lot better.

If Yankees avoid injuries they could contend in the AL East

To have any hope of making the postseason, skipper Joe Girardi (far l.) needs Masahiro Tanaka (from top) to avoid elbow surgery, Alex Rodriguez to find the fountain of youth and Mark Teixeira to recapture his swing. The faces inside the Yankees clubhouse may have changed, but the mission statement remains the same.

Daily News Best of New York Baseball Awards

CINCINNATI, OH - SEPTEMBER 7: Juan Lagares #12 of the New York Mets makes a leaping attempt to catch a ball hit by Jack Hannahan #9 of the Cincinnati Reds in the ninth inning at Great American Ball Park on September 7, 2014 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Hannahan was credited with a double as New York defeated Cincinnati 4-3. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images) Baseball’s real awards don’t get announced until after the season, but we like to give you something to think about.

Yankees Scouting Report: A position-by-position breakdown

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The Yankees come into the 2015 season with many questions about health (Masahiro Tananka and CC Sabathia) and age.

Scouting the AL East: Orioles have fewer flaws than the rest

What would give anyone the idea the Orioles could repeat as division champions?

Scouting the AL Central: Garcia, speed put White Sox on top

The biggest White Sox addition could be getting back Avisail Garcia — who may be their best player — for a full season.

Scouting the AL West: Cano, plus new players boost Mariners

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Likely GOP prez candidates take shots at Hillary at NRA meeting

NASHVILLE, TN - APRIL 10: NRA executive vice president Wayne LaPierre speaks during the NRA-ILA Leadership Forum at the 2015 NRA Annual Meeting & Exhibits on April 10, 2015 in Nashville, Tennessee. The annual NRA meeting and exhibit runs through Sunday. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Memories Pizza reopens after anti-gay backlash sends employees underground

Customers showed up for Memories Pizza’s first day of business on Thursday afternoon since employees closed in the wake of religious freedom backlass.

Jaimie King shows off her growing baby bump in a teeny bikini

British sailor stole waterproof clothes for 'gratification'

Alan Reynolds said that he got ‘gratification’ out of feeling the waterproof clothing on his skin. “I know it is irrational and I am sorry,” Reynolds said.

Gay teachers engaged to marry risk jobs at Catholic schools

Eledge, a gay teacher at Skutt Catholic High School, is the subject of a petition to keep him onboard at the Omaha, Neb. school.

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Hillary Clinton showing softer side ahead of campaign

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Pakistan airstrikes target Taliban near Afghan border

A Pakistani soldier stands by ammunition seized during a military operation against Taliban militants, in the of town of Miranshah, North Waziristan July 9, 2014. The Pakistani military has seized control of 80 percent of Miranshah, the capital of the remote North Waziristan tribal region. Pakistani warplanes struck three militant hideouts in a Taliban stronghold near the Afghan border on Wednesday, killing 35 insurgents, the army said.

Guard dies in U.S. Census Bureau shooting, gunman taken into custody

Police search a parking garage on the U.S. Census Bureau headquarters campus for an armed man who, according to a fire official, shot a security guard at a gate to the facility in Suitland, Md., Thursday, April 9, 2015. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

U.S. abandoned Cambodia during 1975 pullout: ex-ambassador

In this April 12, 1975 file photo, U.S. Marines provide cover during Operation Eagle Pull as Americans and Cambodians board Marine helicopters in Phnom Penh during the final U.S. pullout of Cambodia. Five days after Operation Eagle Pull, the dramatic evacuation of Americans, the U.S.-backed government fell as communist Khmer Rouge guerrillas stormed into Phnom Penh. Nearly 2 million Cambodians - one in every four - would die from executions, starvation and hideous torture. (AP Photo/File)

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